Aberdeen Events Calendar

This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.

Have an event that isn’t listed? Please email events@GraysHarborTalk.com with the following information:

  • Name of Event
  • Date, time and location (name of business if applicable and complete address)
  • Organizer(s) name
  • Cost
  • URL to purchase tickets
  • Website URL
  • SHORT description of event
  • Photo

Our editors will review and post within a few business days.

Jul
1
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jul 1 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Jul
5
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Jul 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Jul
8
Sat
Fire Rescue Spectacular @ Hands On Children's Museum
Jul 8 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Fire Rescue Spectacular @ Hands On Children's Museum

The Fire Rescue Spectacular, July 8, is the ultimate firefighter and first-responder experience for kids! At the free street fair kids can explore a fleet of emergency vehicles, meet first responders, take the Junior Fighter Challenge, enjoy free ice cream, and so much more!

Presented by Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network in partnership with Olympia Fire Dept., and thanks to Access Partner Macy’s.

Free Street Fair Activities
• Explore Olympia’s fleet of emergency vehicles and meet first responders
• Meet Sparky the Fire Dog & Smokey the Bear
• See vintage fire trucks
• Experience the Spray Gallery
• Take the Junior Firefighter Challenge
• Enjoy special activities, festival food & free ice cream and popsicles

Inside the Museum
• See wacky Dr. Science demos
• Make an emergency candle or fire starter
• Learn how to start a campfire
• Explore first aid techniques
• Rescue toy animals from ice

All activities on the street are free to the public. Special activities in the Museum are free with admission – online reservations recommended.

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jul 8 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Jul
12
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Jul 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Jul
14
Fri
7th Street Kids Presents Annie KIDS @ 7th Street Theatre
Jul 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
A great show to introduce children and adults of all ages to musical theatre! Show runs for less than one hour.
Thanks to our sponsors: Mark Rossetti State Farm, Twin Star Credit Union, and Ingram, Zelasco, and Goodwin, LLP.

Jul
15
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jul 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

7th Street Kids Presents Annie KIDS @ 7th Street Theatre
Jul 15 @ 7:00 pm

With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
A great show to introduce children and adults of all ages to musical theatre! Show runs for less than one hour.
Thanks to our sponsors: Mark Rossetti State Farm, Twin Star Credit Union, and Ingram, Zelasco, and Goodwin, LLP.

Jul
16
Sun
7th Street Kids Presents Annie KIDS @ 7th Street Theatre
Jul 16 @ 2:00 pm

With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy.
A great show to introduce children and adults of all ages to musical theatre! Show runs for less than one hour.
Thanks to our sponsors: Mark Rossetti State Farm, Twin Star Credit Union, and Ingram, Zelasco, and Goodwin, LLP.

Jul
19
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Jul 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Jul
22
Sat
Emergency Preparedness EXPO @ Moore Wright Group
Jul 22 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Emergency Preparedness EXPO @ Moore Wright Group

FREE Family Event!
We have all witnessed or experienced a time where we have been underprepared for any emergency situation. Please join us Saturday, July 22nd for the annual Emergency Preparedness EXPO where you can learn how to better prepare yourself and family for the next unexpected emergency or learn about local hazards.

Come dunk your favorite Law and Fire Personnel! Enter a Bike Rodeo! FREE Raffle! Go-Bag Scavenger Hunt! Get up close to Emergency Response Vehicles and meet your local first responders! Over 40 vendors and much more!!

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jul 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Jul
24
Mon
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 24 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Jul
25
Tue
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 25 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Jul
26
Wed
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 26 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Jul 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Jul
27
Thu
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 27 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Jul
28
Fri
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 28 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Jul
29
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Jul 29 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Aug
2
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Aug 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Meet the Raptor Ambassadors with The Falconer @ Hands On Children's Museum
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meet the Raptor Ambassadors with The Falconer @ Hands On Children's Museum

Meet the raptor ambassadors and learn about prey and predators with The Falconer!

Free with admission or membership. Online reservations recommended.

Sponsored by Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry

Aug
3
Thu
Join an African Drum Circle with Awodi Drumming @ Hands On Children's Museum
Aug 3 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Feel the beat and join the rhythm of an African drumming circle with Javoen Byrd and Awodi Drumming. 5 musical educators will be on hand with 50 drums to take kids on a powerful musical journey through indigenous West African and African American music.

Free with admission or membership. Online reservations recommended.

Visiting Artists Series in partnership with National Endowment for the Arts and sponsored by the City of Olympia